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Gemstones for Earrings

Discover natural loose gemstones for earrings, including matched pairs and calibrated stones for elegant custom designs.

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2.55ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

2.55ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.56

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26.92ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Translucent

26.92ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Translucent

18.7 x 12.4 mm

$ 31.64

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3.56ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

3.56ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.30

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34.06ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Fancy, Opaque

34.06ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Fancy, Opaque

21.3 x 13.3 mm

$ 37.32

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3.67ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Trillion, VVS-VS

3.67ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Trillion, VVS-VS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 21.93

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21.10ctw Multicolor Jasper, Trillion, Opaque

21.10ctw Multicolor Jasper, Trillion, Opaque

19.8 x 17.2 mm

$ 12.40

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1.71ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

1.71ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.42

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3.18ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

3.18ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

7.1 x 5.4 mm

$ 72.85

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0.80ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

0.80ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

5 x 3 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.04

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2.73ctw Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

2.73ctw Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

6.9 x 5.9 mm

$ 13.60

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4.34ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

4.34ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.84

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2.11ctw Black Onyx, Round, Opaque

2.11ctw Black Onyx, Round, Opaque

5.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.20

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1.30ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Heart, VS

1.30ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Heart, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.08

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5.79ctw White Moonstone, Round, Transparent

5.79ctw White Moonstone, Round, Transparent

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.85

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14.82ctw Yellow Citrine, Emerald Cut, VVS

14.82ctw Yellow Citrine, Emerald Cut, VVS

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 79.42

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8.47ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

8.47ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.15

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1.87ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Heart, VVS-VS

1.87ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Heart, VVS-VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.34

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13.73ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

13.73ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 45.13

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0.81ctw Orange Sapphire, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.81ctw Orange Sapphire, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

5.4 x 4.2 mm

$ 121.01

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1.45ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Heart, Transparent

1.45ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Heart, Transparent

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.21

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1.10ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VS

1.10ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.86

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12.53ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

12.53ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 49.55

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1.66ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

1.66ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.11

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7.33ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

7.33ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.12

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Why Buy Gemstones For Earrings from GemSelect?

Natural Gemstones for Earrings

Our natural gemstones for earrings are carefully selected for beauty, durability, and brilliance. Choose from colorful loose gems ideal for custom stud, drop, and hoop earrings.

Loose Gems for Custom Earrings

Create one-of-a-kind jewelry with loose gemstones for earrings. Select your preferred shape, size, and color to match your personal style or jewelry project.

Matched Pairs for Earrings

Matched gemstone pairs are ideal for earrings, offering balanced color, size, and cut. Perfect for symmetrical stud or dangling earring designs.

Best Gemstones for Stud Earrings

Popular choices for stud earrings include sapphire, ruby, garnet, amethyst, topaz, and spinel. These gems combine sparkle with everyday wearability.

Gemstones for Drop Earrings

Pear, oval, cushion, and round gemstones are excellent for drop earrings. Their elegant shapes add movement and color to statement jewelry pieces.

Calibrated Stones for Earring Settings

Calibrated gemstones in standard sizes such as 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, and 7 x 5 mm fit many ready-made earring settings with ease.

Faceted and Cabochon Earring Gems

Choose faceted gemstones for maximum sparkle or cabochons for a smooth, classic look. Both styles are popular for earrings and handmade jewelry.

Colored Gemstones for Every Style

From blue sapphires and green emerald-like stones to pink tourmaline and purple amethyst, colored gemstones make earrings vibrant and personal.

Gemstones for Gift Earrings

Birthstones and favorite colors make gemstone earrings meaningful gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, and special celebrations.

Learn more about gemstone varieties, treatments, and care on our Gemstone Information Pages.

FAQs

What are the best gemstones for earrings?

Sapphire, ruby, spinel, garnet, topaz, tourmaline, and amethyst are popular choices thanks to their beauty, durability, and wide range of colors.

Should I choose matched pairs for earrings?

Yes, matched pairs help ensure both earrings have similar size, shape, color, and brilliance for a balanced finished look.

What size gemstones are best for stud earrings?

Stud earrings commonly use gemstones between 3 mm and 6 mm, depending on the desired style and setting.

Are faceted or cabochon gems better for earrings?

Faceted gems offer more sparkle, while cabochons provide a smooth, elegant appearance. The best choice depends on your design preference.

Are GemSelect gemstones natural?

Yes, our gemstones are natural, with any treatments clearly disclosed for complete transparency.

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